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US Special Counsel seeks gag order against Donald Trump

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US Special Counsel Jack Smith has petitioned a judge to impose a gag order on former President Donald Trump.

Smith’s move comes amid concerns that Trump’s public statements and social media posts could potentially influence ongoing legal investigations.

The request for a gag order, filed in a federal court, argues that Trump’s frequent public commentary on various legal matters could prejudice the fairness of the investigations. The special counsel is currently probing several aspects of Trump’s business dealings, including his financial records and tax returns.

Smith’s legal team contends that Trump’s outspokenness on social media platforms like Twitter and in public rallies has the potential to taint the jury pool and undermine the integrity of the ongoing investigations. They assert that a gag order would help ensure a fair and impartial legal process.

Donald Trump’s legal team has vehemently opposed the move, arguing that it infringes upon his First Amendment rights to free speech. They contend that Trump has the right to express his views and defend himself publicly against what they describe as politically motivated investigations.

The judge is now tasked with considering the arguments presented by both sides and determining whether to grant the gag order or not. The decision is expected to be closely watched, as it could set a significant precedent for the balance between free speech rights and the integrity of legal investigations involving high-profile individuals.

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Iran and Israel on the brink of all out war as oil prices teeter

“Israel and Iran escalate conflict with missile strikes and nuclear threats, risking oil price volatility and broader geopolitical instability as global leaders urge calm.”

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“Israel and Iran escalate conflict with missile strikes and nuclear threats, risking oil price volatility and broader geopolitical instability as global leaders urge calm.”


Israel and Iran on Brink of War as Oil Prices Teeter — Tensions erupt across the Middle East as Israel and Iran exchange missile strikes, threaten full-scale war, and target nuclear sites.

Civilians are caught in the crossfire while top generals are killed and the U.S. warns Tehran against further escalation. With G7 leaders urging calm, global markets brace for oil price shocks and broader instability.

Professor Tim Harcourt joins Ticker to analyse the stakes and what comes next.

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Amazon bets $20 bilion on AI in Australia amid energy crunch

Amazon invests $20B in Australian AI infrastructure, raising concerns about the energy grid’s capacity amid growing nuclear power discussions.

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Amazon invests $20B in Australian AI infrastructure, raising concerns about the energy grid’s capacity amid growing nuclear power discussions.


Amazon Bets $20 Billion on AI in Australia Amid Energy Crunch — Amazon is investing big in Australia, announcing a massive $20B spend on local data infrastructure to support AI growth.

But can the nation’s energy grid keep up? With calls for nuclear power growing louder and the Albanese government pushing digital productivity, Ticker speaks to expert Chris to unpack what this means for Australia’s tech future.

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Israel and Iran trade missiles as G7 Leaders push for calm

Israel and Iran clash with missile strikes amid G7 calls for calm, as civilians suffer the consequences and global tensions rise.

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Israel and Iran clash with missile strikes amid G7 calls for calm, as civilians suffer the consequences and global tensions rise.


Israel and Iran Trade Missiles as G7 Leaders Push for Calm — Civilians are caught in the crossfire as tensions explode between Israel and Iran. With over a dozen dead, including children, both sides are urging evacuations near military zones.

As the G7 summit unfolds, Germany and the U.S. plead for peace, but with nuclear sites in the crosshairs and oil prices teetering, the world is holding its breath. What’s next? Professor Tim Harcourt joins Ticker to break it down.

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